Ceres in Cancer, Ceres in the 2nd House

Ceres in Cancer

Ceres in Cancer is a very motherly and nurturing type. They are willing to go as far as they can to make sure the ones they love are nurtured and cared for. They want to do their best to provide their lovers with physical affection as well as meeting their emotional needs. If you are able to, make sure your Ceres in Cancer feels cared for emotionally and they will do more than their share to make sure you feel the same way. The Ceres Cancer can become a bit insecure about their own self worth, especially if they find themselves to not be appreciated for all that they give to others. It can make them feel angry and resentful. The Cancer Ceres needs to recognize that they are enough no matter how they treat others and how others treat them. They need to be mothered just as much as they mother others. They would be wise to hold out and find someone that treats them how they would desire to be treated.

2nd House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 2nd house are values, self-worth, resources, finances, material possessions, sensuality, physical body, belongings, beliefs, and ownership. 

Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Taurus is the fixed earth sign ruling the 2nd house. 

The 2nd house in astrology is the area of life where we develop a relationship with our resources and belongings. In this area of the chart you are called to evaluate your attachments to the material world. In addition, the 2nd house is the place where you learn the value of self-worth, pleasure, satisfaction, and delight. Planets placed in this part of the chart will partially represent your capacity to generate wealth, resources, and income. Planets here need to experience life “hands on.” 

The 2nd house symbolizes your relationship with possessions and values. This can relate on a spiritual, physical, or emotional level. How you define yourself based on what your belongings are, your beliefs, the money you have, the relationships you are in, or anything else you can use as a physical definer of who you are can be experienced through the 2nd house. Deciding what you own or if your possessions “own” you is a core lesson of this area of the astrological chart.